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Food­ie Trend Watch. Your cup­cakes are no longer cool, hip, and indis­pens­able for (adult) birth­day par­ties. Meet the dough­nuts, the new cup­cakes. Yes there is a recipe, no I don’t want to know how good they are.

Some­what sim­i­lar, but not at all the same. Ron Pip­pen builds armor for angels.

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Anoth­er selec­tion from the Acad­e­my Award nom­i­na­tions. “The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte),” Javier Recio Gra­cia, direc­tor. (Kan­dor Graph­ics and Green Moon) The lady would like to go now. All the sil­ly slap stick vio­lence of Oscar win­ning Logo­ra­ma — except this time it’s about death and it’s fun­ny.

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